🎧 12 Days That Shaped Modern Britain with Professor Andrew Hindmoor
20th Century
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23m
Professor Andrew Hindmoor, head of Politics at the University of Sheffield, chats to Dan about the days that he thinks shaped Britain today. He talks about the notion of looking at specific days as a way of looking at history, and then talks about everything from Theresa May to Stephen Lawrence to the Premier League. Producer: Peter Curry
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